Lot 3623
Sicily. Syracuse. Philistis, wife of Hieron II, 274-216 BC. AR 5 Litrai (4.48 g), struck 216-215 BC. Rare. Veiled and diademed bust of Philistis left; palm branch behind. Reverse: Nike in fast biga left. SNG ANS 893; Dewing 959 (same dies). Obverse die worn, but reverse displays spirited Hellenistic art. Toned, and good metal. Very Fine. Estimated Value $250 - 300
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